Saguaro National Park hiking guide
Freeman Homestead Trail
A 1-mile loop with 110 ft of climbing in Rincon Mountain District, rated easy.
Key facts
- Length
- 1.0 mi (1.6 km)
- Elevation gain
- 110 ft (33 m)
- Route type
- Loop
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Area
- Rincon Mountain District
- Highest point
- 3,135 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,007 ft
About Freeman Homestead Trail
This trail leads to the remains of an early 1930s homestead, offering insights into desert ecology and history. The path winds through a grove of saguaros, often home to gila woodpeckers and great horned owls. Interpretive signs provide educational activities for children, enhancing the family-friendly experience.
Route map
This route was checked by Parka editors.
